Category Archives: events
The Rolex Monterey Historic Automobile Races
My apologies gang; we’re a little late bringing you this info, but there’s still time! According to our good man Michael over at ToyotaGeek, The Rolex Monterey Historic Automobile Races—presented by Toyota—is on this weekend in Monterey. You can get … Continue reading
The Inaugural Retro Rides Show
Old Japanese Car have put together a gallery of the classic JDM cars that turned out to the inaugural Retro Rides 2007 show, and by all accounts it was a brilliant event. You can check out OJC’s gallery here, and … Continue reading
Rain, Hail, or Shine
Nothing will stop the JP Auto Enthusiasts getting through. The boys at JNC have dug out a link to a recent car show in Japan, the likes of which not even a hurricane could hold back. Personally I’m not sure … Continue reading
The Hot Olds, they like to Meet.
Earlier this year, an event called Hot Olds Meet was held at Shizuoka, in Japan – where else. I’ve spent the past hour salivating over hundreds of images, and I figure it’s my civic duty to share the booty with … Continue reading
EVENTS: Motoring J Style
We came, we saw, we covered. The San Francisco area has the most beautiful weather we have ever experienced, just about perfect for cruising in an old school Japanese car with questionable A/C, and we’re sad to be home.
Motoring J-Style. A Sign of the Times.
More than being a top idea for an event, touted as the first car show to focus specifically and exclusively on Japanese cars (mostly classic), the Motoring J-Style event stands out as a brilliant example of just how prevalent the … Continue reading
Motoring J Style Preview
The inaugural Motoring J Style has come and gone. We’ll have a full gallery up in our Events section soon, but here’s a small preview.
Long Beach USA JDM Classic Car Slideshow
The japanese hold some awesome classic car meets (gotta go to one one-day) but the JDM events in the USA run them pretty close in terms of quality, if not quite quantity. Here’s a sublime slideshow of an event in … Continue reading
2006 Nagoya Nostalgic Car Show
A great collection of photos from the Nagoya Nostalgic Car Show can be found right here. A lot of Garuchan/Boso-style old skool JDM, the likes of which I wish we could see more over here in the west, y’know? Gallery … Continue reading
The MOD Squad
The press release about the 2007 Mitsubishi Owner’s Day has dropped, inviting Mitsu owners from all over the continent to converge on their headquarters in Cypress, CA. Although Evos and Eclipses comprised most of last year’s 700 cars, the organizers … Continue reading
Old Skool at JTuned
A little time travel today, as we throw you back to October 2005 to check out an article and gallery of shots from the inaugural Japanese Classic Car Show in California, USA, by well known JDM-dedicated online magazine JTuned. While … Continue reading
Yes Way, San Jose: Mercury News Writes About Nostalgics
Yesterday the San Jose Mercury News published an article (reg req’d) titled “Car fan holds first big-scale Japanese show in U.S.” in reference to the upcoming Motoring J Style event in Vallejo, CA and its founder David Swig. It gives … Continue reading
EVENTS: Mooneyes Street Car Nationals
A new article is up in our events section. It actually happened in April, but that’s just the blink of an eye when you compare it to the age of the universe, right? We apologize for the delay, but we … Continue reading
EVENTS: TORC All Toyotafest
Here it is, the last article from the recent trio of So-Cal shows. We have a small amount of stuff coming from Japan soon, so stay tuned!
EVENTS: Z Car West Coast Nationals
You want Z’s? Huh, do ya? Here’s some.
EVENTS: Solvang Roadster Meet
The first article from our recent journey to the west has been posted.
Announcing our New Partnership with GT Live
You asked for it, we delivered! From the very earliest days of Japanese Nostalgic Car, our readers have been asking for a nostalgics meet, particularly our readers on the east coast, who not only contend with salty winters but a … Continue reading